Discover the best destinations: Accor’s guide to the Philippines

As the Philippines aims to strengthen its position as a major tourism destination in Asia, Accor has identified four standout locations for travelers to explore. These destinations showcase the country’s stunning natural beauty and diverse cultural experiences.

Manila: The heart of the Philippines 

Manila, the bustling capital, offers a mix of historical and contemporary attractions. Visitors can explore Intramuros, the historic “Walled City,” which reflects Spanish colonial architecture and rich history.

The ibis Styles Manila Araneta City and Novotel Manila Araneta City are prominent accommodations in the area, providing easy access to local shopping and entertainment. The Novotel Suites Manila At Acqua in Mandaluyong City also offers a convenient location for both business and leisure, with close proximity to major business districts and shopping centers.

Cebu: The gateway to a thousand journeys   

Cebu, an island with 167 surrounding islets, is known for its historical sites and natural beauty. Attractions include Magellan’s Cross, the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, and Kawasan Falls. The Mövenpick Hotel Mactan Island Cebu, a Mediterranean-inspired beachfront resort, provides a base for exploring Cebu’s marine life and vibrant nightlife.

Boracay: The island paradise 

Boracay is renowned for its white sand beaches and clear waters. Visitors can enjoy activities like island-hopping, snorkeling, and cliff diving. The Mövenpick Resort & Spa Boracay, with its semi-private beach and extensive recreational facilities, is a popular choice for families.

Clark: The adventure capital

Clark offers a range of activities, including Aqua Planet Water Park, Puning Hot Spring, and hiking Mount Pinatubo. Swissôtel Clark caters to various travelers, featuring views of the city and surrounding hills, and providing easy access to local attractions and golf courses.

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